subduct
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TOEFL
释义
v.
(Geology) (of one tectonic plate) to move below another plate.
（地质）俯冲（板块潜入另一板块下）
词根拆分
词根派生sub-（在下）+ duct（引领）= 引到下方。板块构造的专门用法。
词根 duct 还连着 15 个词常用搭配
- 1.subduct beneath俯冲至……之下
- 2.subducting plate俯冲板块
- 3.[subduct under]向……下方移动
- 4.subduction zone俯冲带
例句
- 1.
The Pacific Plate subducts beneath the North American Plate.
太平洋板块俯冲到北美板块下方。